Asila Mirzayorova (born 3 July 1999)[1] is a visually impaired Uzbekistani Paralympic athlete.[2] She won the silver medal in the women's long jump T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3][4] She also set a new personal best of 4.91 metres.[4]
.jpg) Asila Mirzayorova at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Asila Mirzayorova |
| Citizenship | Uzbek |
| Born | 3 July 1999 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Sport | Para-athletics |
| Disability | Vision impairment |
| Disability class | T11 |
| Event | Long jump |
Medal record | |
Biography
editAsila was born in 1999 in the city of Karshi, Kashkadarya Region, Uzbekistan.[5] She had perfect vision until the age of 15 and was studying piano at a music school. After a head injury, she lost her sight and later began participating in sports.[6][7] In 2021, by the decree of the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, she was awarded the title of "Oʻzbekiston Respublikasida xizmat koʻrsatgan sportchi".[8]
Career
editIn 2016, she began participating in Paralympic athletics under the guidance of coach Sardor Abduhalikov. Starting from 2017, she took part in international competitions.[9] In the same year, she won the Uzbekistan Para-Athletics Championship.[10] In that year, she also secured a gold medal in long jump at the Para Asian Junior Games.[11] In 2018, at the Summer Para Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, she won a bronze medal in the long jump with a result of 4.47 meters. In 2019, at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai, UAE, she finished in seventh place with a result of 4.44 meters.[12][13]
She won the silver medal in the women's long jump T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[4][3][14] In 2021, she was awarded the "O‘zbekiston belgisi" medal.[15] In the same year, she won a gold medal in long jump at the Grand Prix stage of Paralympic athletics in Dubai, UAE.[16] At the Summer Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, in the long jump competition in the T11 category, she achieved a jump of 4.91 meters, earning her a silver medal in the games.[17]
She won the gold medal in the women's long jump T11 event at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France with a leap of 5.13 meters[18] and with this result, Asila Mirzayorova won a license to the 2024 Summer Paralympics Games.[19]
References
edit- ^ "Asila Mirzayorova". 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Asila Mirzayorova". Paralympic.org. Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Tlili claims fourth shot put gold on opening day". Paralympic.org. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Women's long jump T11 Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Paralympics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Спортсменка из Кашкадарьи – серебряный призер Паралимпиады". nkgz.uz. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Паралимпиада-2020. Асила Мирзаëрова завоевала «серебро»". Газета.uz. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "G'oliblik ortidagi ko'rinmas mashaqqatlar. Paralimpiada qahramonlari bilan tanishuv". Kun.uz. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "О награждении группы спортсменов и тренеров, добившихся высоких результатов на ХVI летних Паралимпийских играх в городе Токио". Uza.uz- National Information Agency of Uzbekistan. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Athletics MIRZAYOROVA Asila - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". paralympic.org- official website of International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ^ "Чемпионат паралимпийцев". usport.uz. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Паралимпиячиларимизнинг навбатдаги муваффақияти – Қорақалпоғистон Ахборот Агентлиги". Dubai 2019 - Schedule & Results. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Dubai 2019 - Schedule & Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Архивированная копия" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Asila Mirzayorova". paralympic.org- official website of International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "Asila Mirzayorova etirof etildi". Olamsport.com. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Гран-при в Дубае: паралимпийцы Узбекистана завоевали 24 медали". yuz.uz. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Начинаем утро с хороших новостей: Асила Мирзаëрова стала серебряным призëром Токио-2020!". Национальный олимпийский комитет Узбекистана. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "Paris 2023 Para Athletics World Championships | Live Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
- ^ "World Para Athletics Live Results". paralympic.org- official website of International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
External links
edit- Asila Mirzayorova at Paralympic.org
- Asila Mirzayorova at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
